It is expected you should do your best for those you are assigned for, as it is expected in any other case, that you do your duty for your client. - John Holt

We ought, as far as we can by law, to support the government of all societies and corporations, especially this of the city of London; and if the mayor and aldermen should not have power to punish offenders in a summary way, then farewell the government of the city.

We take notice of all feasts, and the almanack is part of the common law, the calendar being established by Act of Parliament, and it is published before the Common-prayer Book.

No counsel in the world that understand themselves, can argue anything against what has been often settled and always practised.